Player Career

Brandon McRae Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Brandon McRae story

Brandon McRae built his college career from 2007 through 2009 as a wide receiver from Chester, VA wearing No. 6, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brandon McRae's career was his receiving role: 67 catches, 684 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with Mississippi State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Mississippi State.

The arc is straightforward: Brandon McRae moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Mississippi State

    2007-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonMississippi State501008.4
2008 Regular SeasonMississippi State51866.823.4468
2009 Regular SeasonMississippi State11656.214.3-402

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Georgia Tech

Week 4 · L 7-38

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

102

Receiving Yards

89.3 takeover

102 receiving yards with a 68 efficiency score.

#2

@ Auburn

Week 2 · L 24-49 · Conference game

33

Receiving Yards

88.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

33 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#3

vs SE Louisiana

Week 2 · W 34-10

72

Receiving Yards

76.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

72 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.

#4

vs Kentucky

Week 10 · L 13-14 · Conference game

73

Receiving Yards

76.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 81.1 efficiency score.

#5

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 1 · L 14-22

60

Receiving Yards

73.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Mississippi State

518 primary output · 66.8 efficiency · 23.4 usage

74.9

#2

2007 Regular Season · Mississippi State

52.5

50 primary · 100 efficiency · 8.4 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Mississippi State

47.3

116 primary · 56.2 efficiency · 14.3 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games